John Laird

If you're like me, learning a whole new set of science standards can be daunting. The biggest challenge is that there are several documents that contain all the relevant components that must be implemented. NGSS consists of Disciplinary Core Ideas (DCI's), Performance Expectations (PE's), Crosscutting Concepts, and Science and Engineering Practices. There was no way to quickly see all the components at a glance. That's why I created this doc. It will help you gain an initial understanding and gr

If you're like me, learning a whole new set of science standards can be daunting. The biggest challenge is that there are several documents that contain all the relevant components that must be implemented. NGSS consists of Disciplinary Core Ideas (DCI's), Performance Expectations (PE's), Crosscutting Concepts, and Science and Engineering Practices. There was no way to quickly see all the components at a glance. That's why I created this doc. It will help you gain an initial understanding and gr

This is a positive behavior/character incentive designed to encourage students to develop the habit of making good choices in the classroom. The IB stands for International Baccalaureate which is an organization of World Schools. This form will work whether your school is IB or not.

This form is useful for tracking attendance to clubs, groups, after-school teams, etc.